Pop Warner football opens up Saturday

Wednesday

Aug 28, 2013 at 1:51 PM

Weekly news and notes, as well as weekly announcements from youth sports around the area.

By Jamie VoisineCorrespondent

Pop Warner football will open up regular season play Saturday with four local leagues — Belleview, Dunnellon, North Marion and Marion County — once again participating as part of the Timucua Conference.Crystal River, Hernando, Inverness and South Sumter teams round out the eight-team conference, which will compete against 11 others for state supremacy in the postseason.

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: The Boys & Girls Club of Marion County is currently registering girls, grades 5-8, for its upcoming season at 800 SW 12thAve., Ocala. Practice begins Sept. 5. Cost is $15. Call 690-7440.BELLEVIEW BASEBALL: Belleview youth baseball sign-ups for fall will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Belleview Sportsplex. Cost is $85. Call 572-2834.HIGHLANDS BASEBALL: Fall sign-ups for Highlands Baseball (behind Ward Highlands Elementary) will take place Saturday and Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost is $100. Games end week before Thanksgiving. No weekend games and no games on Halloween. Visit www.ocalahighlandsbaseball.com.BEACH VOLLEYBALL SEASON: Ocala Beach Volleyball Club will hold a mini beach volleyball program that will run through Oct. 10 for any athletes, ages 10-15 (not in high school), that would like to learn the sport. Practices will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. One-day tournaments are optional. Call 362-1993. Email dinadebolt@aol.com.HIGH SCHOOL NIGHT: Ocala Beach Volleyball features open courts from 6 to 9 p.m. Sundays at the Family Wellness Center for any athletes in high school that would like to play beach volleyball. Cost is $5 per session or $10 a month. Go to Ocala Beach Volleyball Club on Facebook for updates.BOWLING SIGN-UPS: Marion County’s United States Bowling Congress will be registering for its upcoming youth season Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at AMF East bowling alley. Call 694-1111.-------Submit youth items to Jamie Voisine at osbyouth@gmail.com. Items need to be emailed by 3 p.m. on Tuesdays to appear in that week’s column. The Star-Banner relies entirely on coaches to provide information used for this column.